Skyline College California

Public community college in the San Francisco Bay Area with low in-state tuition and nearly 9,500 students.

College statistics

Address:
3300 College Dr
San Bruno, CA
94066
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
skylinecollege.edu/
Setting:
Suburb
Annual In-State Tuition:
$1,288
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$9,912
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$1,288
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$9,912
Total Student Enrollment:
9,428
Endowment (End of Year):
$14,997,590
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Skyline College is a public community college in San Bruno, California, serving the San Francisco Peninsula region. The college offers liberal arts and sciences coursework in a suburban setting, welcoming over 9,400 students annually.

In-state tuition runs $1,288 per year, with out-of-state tuition at $9,912. Total cost of attendance mirrors tuition, as the college does not include room and board figures in its standard COA calculation. Enrollment reflects the college's role as an accessible entry point for local students pursuing associate degrees and transferring to four-year institutions.

Skyline College functions primarily as a transfer pathway, with many students completing their first two years before moving to a university. The college works best for students seeking affordable community college education near the Bay Area who plan to transfer or earn a vocational credential. For more information, visit skylinecollege.edu/.

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